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Lexicon :: Strong's G3399 - milētos

Aa
Μίλητος
Transliteration
milētos (Key)
Pronunciation
mil'-ay-tos
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain origin
mGNT
3x in 3 unique form(s) TR
3x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Μίλητος Mílētos, mil'-ay-tos; of uncertain origin; Miletus, a city of Asia Minor:—Miletus.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3399 in the following manner: Miletus (2x), Miletum (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3399 in the following manner: Miletus (2x), Miletum (1x).

  1. Miletus = "pure white fine wool"

    1. a maritime city, now nearly 10 miles (16 km), from the coast of Caria or Ionia, near the mouth of the Maeander and 35 miles (55 km) from Ephesus. It was the mother of about eighty colonies, the the birth place of Thales, Anaximander, and other famous men.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Μίλητος Mílētos, mil'-ay-tos; of uncertain origin; Miletus, a city of Asia Minor:—Miletus.
STRONGS G3399:
Μίλητος, Μιλήτου, ἡ, Miletus, a maritime city (now nearly ten miles from the coast (cf. Acts 20:38)) of Caria or Ionia, near the mouths of the Maeander and not far (about 35 miles south) from Ephesus. It was the mother of many (some eighty) colonies, and the birthplace of Thales, Anaximander, and other celebrated men: Acts 20:15, 17; 2 Timothy 4:20. (Lewin, St. Paul, ii., 90f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
20:15; 20:17; 20:38
2 Timothy
4:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3399 matches the Greek Μίλητος (milētos),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:15 - Sailing from there, we arrived the next day [at a point] opposite Chios; the following day we crossed over to Samos, and the next day we arrived at Miletus [about 30 miles south of Ephesus].

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:17 -

However, from Miletus he sent word to Ephesus and summoned the elders of the church [to meet him there].

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:20 - Erastus stayed on at Corinth, but I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.
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